Effects of Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing on Sleep Macro- and Micro-Architecture in Children with Down Syndrome

Effects of Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing on Sleep Macro- and Micro-Architecture in Children with Down Syndrome

Background: Children with Down syndrome (DS) are at increased risk of obstructive sleep disordered breathing (SDB), which is associated with intermittent hypoxia and sleep disruption affecting daytime functioning. We aimed to examine the effects of treatment of SDB on sleep quality and daytime funct...

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Main Authors: Viecky M. P. Betavani, Margot J. Davey, Gillian M. Nixon, Lisa M. Walter, Rosemary S. C. Horne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
obstructive sleep apnea
behavior
quality of life
daytime functioning
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/7/984

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